Multi-cultural History Ms. Janning. Unit 1: Who Am I? Essential Question: What is culture and how is...

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Unit 1: Who Am I?• Essential Question:

What is culture and how is it defined?

• Essential Questions: What is multiculturalism?

Unit 2: Native Americans • Essential Question: 

How would you describe the relationship between Native Americans and the Europeans?

Unit 3: European Americans• Essential Question: 

How has immigration changed American society and culture?

Unit 4: African Americans • Essential Question:

What does the struggle of African Americans look like from the point of view of African Americans?

Unit 5: Hispanic Americans• Essential Question:

How has the geographic closeness of Latin American countries impacted the Hispanic American experience within the US?

Unit 6: Asian Americans• Essential Question: 

How would you describe the history of Asian American immigration in the United States?

Unit 7: Muslim Americans • Essential Question:

How have Muslims influenced American society?

Unit 8: Jewish Americans • Essential Question:

What cultural and historical factors inspired Jews to immigrate to America?